Welcome back to the podcast. Sorry for the extended break, but we are back and ready to do some more interviews with our favorite artists--this time with a secret weapon. My wife Lisa is handling the editing and she is excellent. This episod

Danielle Ate The Sandwich

Feb 25th, 2021 1h 18m

Today's episode is with the delightful Danielle Ate the Sandwich. We met here in Fort Collins, back when Danielle still lived here, but actually first got to hear her sing in a Folk Alliance showcase. She then played a pretty magical show in

Rebecca Loebe

Jan 27th, 2021 1h 1m

I met Rebecca Loebe in Oklahoma when she played at the Norman Depot's Winter Wind series. She played our house series several summers ago, and we have kept in touch in between music conferences and tours. She is a thoughtful songwriter with a

Heather Maloney

Dec 17th, 2020 1h

This episode features singer/songwriter Heather Maloney, who is one of our very favorite musicians. We met Heather at Four Corners Music Festival and have been fans ever since. We talk about a lot of topics in this podcast, but first and fore

Hannah Miller

Dec 11th, 2020 47m 34s

In this episode, I sat down and chatted with Hannah Miller. Hannah is a prolific writer who has placed some of her music in television shows such as "This is Us," and "Sons of Anarchy." She has one of those voices that grabs you from the first

Liz Longley

Nov 21st, 2020 48m 12s

Nashville's own Liz Longley sat down with me to talk pandemic management, songwriting, and her musical background. If you have not heard Liz, she is one of the best singer songwriters out there--writing insightful songs performed with a voice

Peter Mulvey talks music--and more politics

Oct 28th, 2020 38m 10s

I interviewed singer/songwriter Peter Mulvey for this podcast, but also for my political podcast, called Estate Sale. You can hear our more political conversation in that episode. But for our purposes, I wanted to talk about music and songwri

Annie Oakley

Oct 22nd, 2020 36m 40s

We first met Sophia and Jo around a campfire at a Colorado music festival, but at the time, we all lived in Norman, Oklahoma. They were just starting out as singer songwriters, having started writing songs at the ripe age of 12 or 13. Since t

Brooke Annibale

Oct 20th, 2020 48m 45s

I first met Brooke in 2017, and she played our house later that fall. She has one of those voices that grabs you, and she adds to that great songs and guitar with groove. In my opinion, she straddles folk and indy pop and does so with ease.

Mark Erelli

Oct 8th, 2020 1h 4m

In this episode, I sit down with Mark Erelli. If you have not heard him, I recommend digging into his work. He has been one of our favorite musicians since we first heard him in 2006. He released his most recent album, Blindsided, right as t

Ordinary Elephant

Sep 24th, 2020 46m 52s

Those who have heard Pete and Crystal live, know already what great musicians they are and what fine music they create as Ordinary Elephant. We met them in 2018 when they were awarded Folk Alliance's Artist of the Year for 2017, and they graci

Caroline Cotter

Sep 17th, 2020 42m 32s

Over the past five years, Caroline Cotter has essentially been constantly touring. That is, until the pandemic forced her to stop. She has spent the last six months in a very rural cabin in Maine--and she sat down to talk with me about the pa

Caitlin Cannon and Alice Wallace

Sep 4th, 2020 51m 41s

This episode features two singer songwriters, Caitlin Cannon and Alice Wallace. Friends and songwriting partners, they got together in Durango, Colorado over the summer, both to get Alice out of the humidity of Nashville and to write songs. T

Hayley Reardon

Aug 28th, 2020 46m 28s

Today's episode features singer/songwriter Hayley Reardon. We met her in Montreal when Lisa saw her perform in an official showcase at Folk Alliance and was immediately taken by her voice and songs. She came to Colorado that following Novembe

Rachel Laven

Aug 18th, 2020 42m 25s

Those of you who have not heard Rachel Laven are in for a treat. While we were very quickly introduced at a music conference, we really first met her in our own home when she joined Emily Scott Robinson for our second house show. Rachel and E

Mary Bragg

Aug 12th, 2020 48m 37s

Today's episode features singer/songwriter Mary Bragg. We met Mary in Montreal at Folk Alliance International as she played in a showcase with Kyshona and Hannah Miller. We actually had both Kyshona and Hannah scheduled for 2020, but the pand

Clara Baker

Aug 5th, 2020 45m 4s

This episode features my conversation with Portland's own Clara Baker. We met in 2017 at Folk Alliance, and she played our third house show later that fall. We have kept in touch and have actually run into her at every Folk Alliance since. C

Emily Scott Robinson

Jul 23rd, 2020 49m 43s

In this episode, I sat down with Emily Scott Robinson, singer songwriter extraordinaire. Originally from North Carolina, Emily and her husband now travel around in their RV. She and I met at Folk Alliance International in 2016, and the followin

Conversation with Rachael Kilgour

Jul 10th, 2020 46m 18s

This episode features Minnesota's own Rachael Kilgour. We met Rachel at Folk Alliance in Montreal and were immediately entranced by her voice and songwriting. We had her scheduled for a house show here in Colorado, but the date coincided with

A Conversation with Annie Sumi

Jun 23rd, 2020 35m 10s

Annie Sumi is a Canadian singer/songwriter from Guelph, Canada. In addition to being a fan, I am her American booking agent, and was working with her on several American tours prior to the pandemic. In this conversation, we talk about her obs

Shanna In A Dress: Edited version

May 30th, 2020 44m 32s

If you are in the folk scene in Northern Colorado, you probably already know about Shanna In a Dress, but she is also attracting attention outside the region, and was just named a finalist for Kerrville's New Folk Songwriting competition. We f

Antonio Lopez

May 28th, 2020 51m 52s

In our second episode, I sat down and talked music with our friend Antonio Lopez. We met him through friends in common from Alamosa, Colorado, and have gotten to know Antonio and his wife over the last few years. He played our house series in D

Conversation with The Rough & Tumble

May 19th, 2020 42m 52s

For our first podcast, we chose the band who played our last in-person house show. Scott and Mallory make up The Rough & Tumble, and outside the pandemic, have toured the country in their camper--complete with their two large dogs. Their live s

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